ECLC Co-Educator

Classroom Support; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesley College Melbourne on the St Kilda Road campus seeks a dedicated Early Childhood Co-educator for a full-time 12-month contract from January 2027 to January 2028.

You will contribute to our Early Childhood Learning Centre, embracing the Reggio Emilia approach and aligning with the IB PYP framework, while supporting children's inquiry and development.

The position offers professional development and a supportive school community committed to child safety.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood is required.
• Knowledge of Reggio Emilia philosophy is preferred.
• Familiarity with IB PYP is desirable.

Skills

Diploma of Early Childhood

Understanding of the Reggio Emilia

IB PYP familiarity

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood

Job description

Early Childhood Co-educator

Full-time, 12 month contract 2027 | St Kilda Road campus

Wesley College Melbourne is one of Australia's leading co-educational independent schools. Founded in 1866 and a school of the Uniting Church, we welcome 3,400 students from our Early Childhood Learning Centre (ECLC) to Year 12 across three Melbourne campuses (St Kilda Road, Glen Waverley and Elsternwick), as well as outdoor education sites at Chum Creek, Mallana and Lochend, and our Year 9 residential campus at Clunes.

The role

We are seeking a full-time Early Childhood Co-educator January 2027 to January 2028 at our St Kilda Road campus.

About you

You're curious, enthusiastic and innovative, with a genuine commitment to your own professional and personal growth.

• Diploma of Early Childhood
• Understanding of the Reggio Emilia philosophy
• Familiarity with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme

What we offer

Extensive professional development and a range of attractive employment benefits.

Child safety

Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare and protection of children. All potential employees and volunteers must comply with the School's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct, and applicants will undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.